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Real Estate fees...
Some real estate agents feel that they have to give something away to entice a buyer to buy your property, if they have already readily given their own money away by dropping their selling commission, what do you think that they will offer your buyer?

So what do real estate agents charge? Here's a quick guide of what the Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, and Real Estate Commission are in your area.

Auckland Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Auckland region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Auckland region generally range from 2.95% to 4% of the first $300,000 and then 2% to 2.5% thereafter. A base fee is charged regardless of the sale price this ranges from $0 to $500. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Auckland region...

Bay of Plenty Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Bay of Plentyregion are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Bay of Plentyregion are generally in the vicinity of 3.95% of the first $400,000 and then 2.5% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees* Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent. Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Bay of Plenty region...

Canterbury Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Canterbury region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Cantebury region are generally in the vicinity of 3.95% of the first $300,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Canterbury region...

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Central North Island region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Central North Island region generally range from 4% of the first $250,000 to 4% of the first $500,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of between $400 and $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Central North Island region...

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Central Otago/Lakes region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Central Otago/Lakes region are generally in the vicinity of 4% of the first $400,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $400 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Central Otago/Lakes region...

Coromandel Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Coromandel region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Coromandel region generally range from 4% of the first $300,000 to 4% of the first $400,000 and then 2% to 2.25% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Coromandel region...

Gisborne Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Gisborne region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Gisborne region are generally in the vicinity of 4% of the first $350,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $400 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Gisborne region...

Hawkes Bay Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Hawkes Bay region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Hawkes Bay region are generally in the vicinity of 4% of the first $400,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Hawkes Bay region...

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Manawatu/Wanganui region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in Manawatu/Wanganui region are generally in the vicinity of 3.95% of the first $300,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Manawatu/Wanganui region...

Marlborough Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Marlborough region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in Marlborough region are generally in the vicinity of 3.95% of the first $400,000 and then 2.5% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Marlborough region...

Nelson & Bays Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Nelson & Bays region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Nelson & Bays region are generally in the vicinity of 3.95% of the first $300,000 and then 2.5% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Nelson & Bays region...

Northland Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Northland region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Otago region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Otago region are generally in the vicinity of 4% of the first $250,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Otago region...

Pacific Islands Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Pacific Islands region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Southland region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Southland region are generally in the vicinity of 4.5% of the first $300,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Southland region...

Taranaki Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Taranaki region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Taranaki region are generally in the vicinity of 4%. A base fee of between $500 and $530 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Taranaki region...

Waikato Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Waikato region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Waikato region are generally in the vicinity of 4% of the first $250,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $400 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Waikato region...

Wairarapa Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Wairarapa region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Wairarapa region are generally in the vicinity of 4% of the first $400,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Wairarapa region...

Wellington Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the Wellington region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the Wellington region are generally in the vicinity of 3.5% of the first $400,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $500 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the Wellington region...

West Coast Real Estate Fees, Agents Fees, Real Estate Commission

Caution... it's not what the agents charge you at the start that is important, it's what they cost you if you use the wrong one! The amounts charged by agents in the West Coast region are not set by law. The "official" line is "Commissions can vary from one agent to another, so you may want to compare them. You can also negotiate on the amount or rate of commission to be paid".

Our research shows that real estate fees / agents fees / real estate commission in the West Coast region are generally in the vicinity of 3.75% of the first $300,000 and then 2% thereafter. A base fee of $350 is charged regardless of the sale price. GST is also charged on the above percentages and fees*. Now that you know the fees, how are you going to choose the agent Click here to find out how to identify the better agents in the West Coast region...

*Note: the quoted real estate fees / agents fees /real estate commission are to be used as a guide only. You should talk to a few agents and compare their services and fees before making a decision.